domito

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin domitus, perfect passive participle of domō (“to tame, conquer”) originating from Proto-Italic *domatos, from Proto-Indo-European *domh₂tos, derived from the root *demh₂- (“to tame”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.mi.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔmito
• Hyphenation: dò‧mi‧to

Adjective

domito (feminine domita, masculine plural domiti, feminine plural domite)

1. (literary) tamed

   Synonyms: domato, (literary) domo

   Antonyms: (literary) indomito, (poetic) indomo

Related terms

• doma
• domare
• domatore
• domatura
• domo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mi.toː/, [ˈd̪ɔmɪt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mi.to/, [ˈd̪ɔːmit̪o]

Etymology 1

Frequentative of domō (“I tame, conquer”).

Verb

domitō (present infinitive domitāre, perfect active domitāvī, supine domitātum); first conjugation

1. (rare) to tame

Conjugation

   Conjugation of domitō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	domitō		domitās		domitat		domitāmus		domitātis		domitant
	imperfect	domitābam		domitābās		domitābat		domitābāmus		domitābātis		domitābant
	future	domitābō		domitābis		domitābit		domitābimus		domitābitis		domitābunt
	perfect	domitāvī		domitāvistī		domitāvit		domitāvimus		domitāvistis		domitāvērunt, domitāvēre
	pluperfect	domitāveram		domitāverās		domitāverat		domitāverāmus		domitāverātis		domitāverant
	future perfect	domitāverō		domitāveris		domitāverit		domitāverimus		domitāveritis		domitāverint
passive	present	domitor		domitāris, domitāre		domitātur		domitāmur		domitāminī		domitantur
	imperfect	domitābar		domitābāris, domitābāre		domitābātur		domitābāmur		domitābāminī		domitābantur
	future	domitābor		domitāberis, domitābere		domitābitur		domitābimur		domitābiminī		domitābuntur
	perfect	domitātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	domitātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	domitātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	domitem		domitēs		domitet		domitēmus		domitētis		domitent
	imperfect	domitārem		domitārēs		domitāret		domitārēmus		domitārētis		domitārent
	perfect	domitāverim		domitāverīs		domitāverit		domitāverīmus		domitāverītis		domitāverint
	pluperfect	domitāvissem		domitāvissēs		domitāvisset		domitāvissēmus		domitāvissētis		domitāvissent
passive	present	domiter		domitēris, domitēre		domitētur		domitēmur		domitēminī		domitentur
	imperfect	domitārer		domitārēris, domitārēre		domitārētur		domitārēmur		domitārēminī		domitārentur
	perfect	domitātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	domitātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		domitā		—		—		domitāte		—
	future	—		domitātō		domitātō		—		domitātōte		domitantō
passive	present	—		domitāre		—		—		domitāminī		—
	future	—		domitātor		domitātor		—		—		domitantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		domitāre			domitārī			domitāns			—
future		domitātūrum esse			domitātum īrī			domitātūrus			domitandus
perfect		domitāvisse			domitātum esse			—			domitātus
future perfect		—			domitātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		domitātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		domitandī		domitandō		domitandum		domitandō		domitātum		domitātū

Descendants

• Old French: donter
  • French: dompter
  • → Middle English: danten, daunten
    • English: daunt

Etymology 2

See domitus

Participle

domitō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of domitus

References

• “domito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “domito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• domito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to overcome one's passions: coercere, cohibere, continere, domitas habere cupiditates